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2 01, 2020

Officials Weigh Options After 6th Sewer Line Breaks in Fort Lauderdale

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Yet another sewer line has burst in a major South Florida city. Two more pipes ruptured in Fort Lauderdale on Monday, bringing the number of sewer line breaks to six in December in the city of canals. Officials said the …

2 01, 2020

Women Sue Frontier Airlines in Colorado Over Sex Assaults by Passengers

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Two women who say they were sexually assaulted by passengers on Frontier Airlines flights sued the Denver-based budget carrier for allegedly refusing to help them and either not having or failing to follow policies to respond to assaults. The class …

2 01, 2020

Alabama School System to Sue 3M Over Contamination

By | January 2nd, 2020|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Alabama School System to Sue 3M Over Contamination

A north Alabama school system has taken the first step to sue 3M Co. over claims that chemicals are leaking from a closed landfill that is on school system property. News outlets reported that Decatur’s school system filed notice last …

27 12, 2019

Extended Deadline for Insurance Journal’s Top P/C Agents

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Insurance Journal is searching for the nation’s leading independent agents to become part of America’s Top Property/Casualty Agent listing. The deadline to submit is now extended to the end of day on Monday, Dec. 30. This is a listing of …

27 12, 2019

Alaska Earthquake Sensors Require More Funding to Maintain

By | December 27th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Alaska Earthquake Sensors Require More Funding to Maintain

A project that maintains seismic monitoring stations in Alaska needs more funding to continue fully operating, officials said. Scientists, lawmakers and federal agencies are promoting the permanent installation of the Transportable Array Network, The Anchorage Daily News reported. The National …

27 12, 2019

Wyoming Workplace Deaths Last Year Were Below Long-Term Trend

By | December 27th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Wyoming Workplace Deaths Last Year Were Below Long-Term Trend

Thirty-one people died on the job in Wyoming in 2018, a rate slightly below average. Wyoming has averaged 33 workplace fatalities each year in data going back to 1992, according to the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. About 61% of …

27 12, 2019

BP Alaska to Pay $125K Over Hazardous Waste Violations

By | December 27th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on BP Alaska to Pay $125K Over Hazardous Waste Violations

BP Alaska agreed to pay a little more than $125,000 in fines over hazardous waste violations on Alaska’s North Slope, officials said. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it reached the agreement with the Alaska arm of oil company BP …

27 12, 2019

Former Oregon Officer Sues Officials Claiming Retaliation

By | December 27th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Former Oregon Officer Sues Officials Claiming Retaliation

A former Oregon police officer filed a lawsuit saying he faced retaliation within the department for reporting a former police chief struck him with his arm while holding a metal sign, court records said. Joseph Patnode is suing the Sunriver …

31 12, 2019

Emergency Declaration Extended in Alaska Borough for Flooding

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An emergency declaration was extended in an Alaska borough where residents were forced to evacuate when an ice jam caused a creek to flood, official said. Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly members met with state officials Saturday to discuss options to deal …

27 12, 2019

California Man Choked Unconscious Can Sue Police, Court Rules

By | December 27th, 2019|Uncategorized|Comments Off on California Man Choked Unconscious Can Sue Police, Court Rules

A California man can proceed to trial with a lawsuit against a police officer who choked him unconscious at a Las Vegas nightclub, a federal appeals court ruled this week. “It has long been clear that a police officer may …